Mid Hudson News ran a piece last week headlined “CDC study links marijuana uses to health risks,” reporting that “marijuana was listed as a cause of death in 1 percent of the 209,166 overdose deaths reviewed over the past five years.” That single sentence is now bouncing around local news feeds and prevention-council press releases as evidence that cannabis is quietly killing people. So I went and read the actual CDC report the story is based on. What it says, and what a one-percent headline implies, are not the same thing.
Illness kept changing the rules of my life. Tea, whisky, and eventually cannabis became ways…
It’s a great time to be an old-school hash lover. Award-winning journalist David Downs, a…
The New Jersey brand is betting that shoppers would rather understand a formula than stare…
From South Dakota to Michigan, red states are trying to overturn legalization votes and blue…
This analysis reveals why Portugal's health-first drug policy succeeded while Oregon's Measure 110 collapsed. Discover…
In 1970, Tom Forçade put a pie in a federal commissioner’s face. When the government…